Family Name: Apiaceae
Botanitical Name: Foeniculum vulgare
Alternative Name: Bronze Fennel
Duration: Biennial and Perennial
Blooms: Late Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer, and Early Fall
Location In Garden: TBA
Medicinal Uses: An active ingredient in gripe water for infants, can be used for chronic cough, and as a carminative.
Category: Herbs
Foliage Color: Bronze-Green
Bloom Characteristics: This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Water Requirements: Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater.
Height:24-36 in. (60-90 cm) 36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
Sun Exposure: Full Sun
Bloom Color: Bright Yellow
Foliage: Grown for foliage
Seed Collecting: Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds
Regional: This plant has been said to grow in the following regions:Arkansas, California, North Carolina, Florida Georgia, Washington, South Carolina, Pennsylvania, Texas, and Tennesssee.
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